On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:45:33PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: > TBH, the advocate step is just verifying that you're a person and not > a cabbage or something (I've written about this at more length in the > past, but not on a public list that I can recall, and I don't feel > like rewriting it at this moment).
It was a d-private, message, as I recall, so no point trawling the web-accessible list archives looking for it. An absolute classic, though. > The important tests are actually the unwritten ones: > > (a) Being at least a marginally competent developer > (b) Not being a complete fuckwad (the "elmo" test) I'd be more inclined to name the test after the person who made it necessary -- after all, elmo won't always be performing the test, but it'll always be Eray who made it necessary... - Matt
